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Pakistan: Police arrest Imran Khan's sisters from Islamabad's D Chowk
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Calling the government "fake and victim of panic," Imran Khan-founded party said that the government is crossing all limits of fascism by depriving people of their basis rights to maintain their "illegitimate power."
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Geneva: Activists at UN highlight rampant human rights abuses in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Human rights activists condemned Pakistan on Thursday for a range of severe human rights violations, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions, and torture aimed at silencing dissent.
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Contradicting Trump's views, former US First Lady Melania Trump voices sup
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of the release of her memoir, former US first lady, Melania Trump has voiced her support for abortion rights, putting forth contradictory views to her husband, who has taken credit for the Supreme Court's decision that ended the constitutional right to abortion, CBS News reported.
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Baloch activist Sammul Baloch appeals to world leaders for action against
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
During the ongoing 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Sammul Baloch, representing the Baloch National Movement (BNM), condemned Pakistan for its severe human rights violations in Balochistan. Her speech detailed the ongoing repression and called for international attentio
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Sufi Laghari urges UN to address Human Rights violations in Sindh
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Executive Director of the Sindhi Foundation, Sufi Laghari, addressed the 57th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva and urged the UN Human Rights Council to give urgent and special attention to Sindh.
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Uyghur rights groups raise concern over rising Chinese atrocities in East
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Currently, the Uyghur ethnic minority group from East Turkistan experiencing systematic oppression from the Chinese government.
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"Utilise time on addressing human rights issues in US...": MEA rubbishes U
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
It further called USCIRF a "biassed organisation" with a political agenda, which continues to misrepresent facts and peddles a "motivated narrative" about India.
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Pakistan: Pashtun National Jirga condemns police crackdown ahead of Oct 11
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Pashtun National Jirga organizing committee strongly condemns the police crackdown involving excessive force, tear gas shelling, and the burning of the encampment ahead of the Pashtun national gathering scheduled for October 11. Despite assurances from the Chief Minister of Khyber Pak
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Baloch activist sheds light on haunting reality of enforced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Jamal Baloch, Media Coordinator of Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), discussed the issues of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan on the sidelines of the 57th session of the Human Rights Council.
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UKPNP secretary calls attention to human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupie
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sajid Hussain, Secretary of Information for the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), raised serious concerns over ongoing human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir during the ongoing 57th session of the Human Rights Council.
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"People of Bodoland now live in peace and unity," says Bodoland Territoria
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) on Wednesday took up an initiative to educate the people of Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) about their rights to demand good governance. On the occasion of the 155th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the BTC authorities distributed grievance and co
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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission urges action against extremists targetin
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Azaz Syed is facing threats and a targeted online harassment campaign following his critical comments on blasphemy allegations and the rise of extremism in Pakistan.
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